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281. Pratchett (Terry) The Colour of Magic, first edition , internally fine, original green boards lettered in gilt on spine, a very good, sharp, tight copy, dust-jacket with printed overlay and publisher’s price-sticker presenton front inside flap, very slight rubbing to corners, with further surface rubbing to fore-edges, upper joint and lower panel, very small closed tear to top-edge of lower panel, 8vo, Colin Smythe, 1983.

est. £3000 – £4000

The first extremely scarce Discworld novel . The publisher’s overlay on the jacket was as a result of inaccuracies spotted in the blurb when the jacket was returned from the American printers.

Sold for £3600
Sale 649, 15th May 2008


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